What is 19/20 Divided by 21?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 19/20, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 21:
Numerator of the dividend: 19
Denominator of the dividend: 20
Whole number and divisor: 21
So what is 19/20 Divided by 21? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 19/20 Divided by 21, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
19
20
÷
21
\frac{19}{20} ÷ 21
20 19 ÷ 21
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 21, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 20:
20 x 21 = 420
Step 2:
The result of this multiplication will now become the denominator of the answer. The answer to the problem in fraction form can now be seen:
20
⋅
21
19
=
420
19
\frac{ 20 \cdot 21 }{19} = \frac{420}{19}
19 20 ⋅ 21 = 19 420
To display the answer to 19/20 Divided by 21 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 420, by the denominator, 19. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
420
19
=
420
19
=
22.11
\frac{420}{19} = \frac{420}{19}= 22.11
19 420 = 19 420 = 22.11
So, in decimal form, 19 divided by 20/21 = 22.11
And in its simplest fractional form, 19 divided by 20/21 is 420/19
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